Vintage Chinese Geometric Classic Taupe Hand-Knotted Wool Carpet BB7130 9'0" × 17'2" $60,000

This vintage hand-knotted wool carpet from China reflects the restrained elegance of Chinese decorative weaving, combining an open field with a quietly formal edge. Its casual geometric character gives the piece a tailored, architectural presence, while the softened vintage surface keeps the composition easy to place in refined interiors.

A warm taupe ground sets a calm, understated tone. Around it, a dark purple fret border traces the perimeter with crisp linear rhythm, interrupted by small floral sprigs that introduce a delicate botanical note. The absence of a central medallion allows the negative space to read intentionally, creating a composed layout rather than a busy pattern.

Light beige and muted plum accents soften the palette and deepen the rug’s visual texture without disturbing its serenity. That balance of geometry and gentle ornament makes it especially effective in rooms that call for definition beneath furniture, as well as a subtle nod to Chinese rug design within contemporary, transitional, or classic schemes.

Part of the Doris Leslie Blau collection, this vintage piece reflects the gallery's unwavering dedication to quality, authenticity, and design heritage. Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau remains one of the world's most trusted sources for exceptional rugs, from rare mid-century finds to contemporary masterworks.